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HELLOWEEN: 'Gambling With The Devil' Lands On Greek Chart

HELLOWEEN's new album, "Gambling with the Devil", has entered the international album chart in Greece at position #16. The updated list of the CD's first-week chart positions is as follows: Czech Republic: #10 Finland: #34 France: #103 Germany: #38 Greece: #16 (International) Italy: #49 Japan: #3 (I...

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SAXON Drummer 'Sets Record Straight' On 3 INCHES OF BLOOD 'Vicious Attack'

SAXON drummer Nigel Glockler has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the alleged "vicious attack" at the hands of 3 INCHES OF BLOOD drummer Alexei Rodriguez which reportedly left Glockler with broken glasses and a black eye. Said Nigel: "Having read all the comments about the fracas a...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Fires Drummer Following SAXON Fight

According to Classic Rock magazine, Canadian metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have issued the following apology to SAXON (and specifically their drummer Nigel Glockler, who ended up with broken specs and a black eye) following the bust-up at the Hard Rock Hell festival in the UK over the weekend: "Dear N...

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HELLOWEEN: More 'Gambling With The Devil' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

HELLOWEEN's new CD, "Gambling with the Devil", has registered the following first-week chart positions: Czech Republic: #10 Finland: #34 France: #103 Germany: #38 Italy: #49 Japan: #3 (International) Norway: #44 Sweden: #34 Switzerland: #88 UK: #18 (Rock Albums) US: #63 (Top New Artist Albums) The r...

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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY To Take Part In Gothenburg Signing Session

German melodic metallers HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY will take part in a joint signing session at Media Markt in Gothenburg, Sweden on December 4. HELLOWEEN's new CD, "Gambling with the Devil", recently entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 38. The LP has also landed at No. 18 on the UK...

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JIMMY PAGE, STEVEN TYLER, ALICE COOPER At CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR; Video Available

UK-based music journalist Dave Ling has posted the following report from last night's Classic Rock Roll of Honour event, which was held at the Landmark Hotel in London, England: "Astonishingly, given that last night Classic Rock's third annual awards ceremony took place, I awake in a blissfully hang...

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FREEDOM CALL Will Not Support SAXON On European Tour

Despite rumors to the contrary, German metallers FREEDOM CALL will not support SAXON on their European tour in December, according to a posting on FREEDOM CALL's web site. FREEDOM CALL kicks off a European tour with NIGHTMARE, HYDROGYN and KRAGENS on November 10 at St. Pauluszaal in Opwijk, Belgium....

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What's In Your Head?

Do you suppose guitarist and DIAMOND HEAD founder Brian Tatler still has Lars Ulrich and Dave Mustaine's phone numbers, and calls them to "you know, just chat, and see if you've got the new CD I sent ya?" Or does he has to go through their managers, who conveniently lose all his messages? I'd hate ....

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HELLOWEEN's 'Gambling With The Devil' Lands On Swedish Chart

HELLOWEEN's twelfth studio album, "Gambling with the Devil", has entered the Swedish chart at position No. 34. The CD also landed on the International Album Chart in Japan at No. 3. The regular "Gambling with the Devil" album consists of eleven songs (plus an intro, spoken by SAXON's Biff Byford) wi...

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OBITUARY Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

Legendary Florida death metallers OBITUARY have been confirmed for next year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2008 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGE OF EVIL AGENT STEEL BREAKER CONTRACRASH ENSIFERUM FORBIDDEN GRAVE DIG...

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HELLOWEEN: New Video Interview Available

Holland's FaceCulture recently spoke to Sascha Gerstner and Michael Weikath from the German metal band HELLOWEEN. Watch the interview at this location. HELLOWEEN's twelfth studio album, "Gambling with the Devil", has entered the International Album Chart in Japan at position No. 3. A six-minute EPK...

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HELLOWEEN: 'Gambling With The Devil' Lands On Japan's 'International Album Chart'

HELLOWEEN's twelfth studio album, "Gambling with the Devil", has entered the International Album Chart in Japan at position No. 3. A six-minute EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "Gambling with the Devil" can be viewed below. The regular "Gambling with the Devil" album consists of eleven songs (plus an...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, FORBIDDEN Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN'S RISING FORCE and the reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN have been confirmed for next year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2008 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SAXON TRAMP'S WHITE LION...

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HELLOWEEN: 'As Long As I Fall' Video Report Available

Sir Jay of SPV TV has filed a video report from Munich, Germany where German metallers HELLOWEEN recently filmed their new video, "As Long As I Fall". Watch the report, which includes an interview with guitarist Michael Weikath and singer Andi Deris, at this location. A six-minute EPK (Electronic Pr...

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HELLOWEEN: 'Gambling With The Devil' EPK Posted Online

A six-minute EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for HELLOWEEN's twelfth studio album, "Gambling with the Devil", can be viewed below. The regular "Gambling with the Devil" album consists of eleven songs (plus an intro, spoken by SAXON's Biff Byford) with a total playing time of 57 minutes and 40 seconds. Fo...